River Edge, Rawsonville, Western Cape
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Telephone: +27 (0)23 355-1838, Facsimile: +27 (0)23 342-3179, Mobile: +27 (0)83 556-4947
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CATEGORIES: Accommodation in South Africa » Self Catering Chalets & Cottages » Self Catering Villas & Holiday Houses » South Africa Fishing Lodges » South Africa Guest Farms » South Africa Self Catering » DESCRIPTION: At River Edge you are surrounded by mountains that turn pink at sunset, vineyards stretching to the horizon, fynbos alive with small wildlife, and the Breede River on your doorstep - and yet you are only an hour away from Cape Town. These beautiful stone-clad river houses (Rock House I and II) offer a luxurious, relaxing and tranquil stay - the ideal break for the jaded urbanite seeking an authentic country experience. AccommodationBoth houses boast a trendy open-plan kitchen, lounge with a cozy fireplace, two beautifully decorated rooms and bathrooms that are the perfect bolt holes for romantic getaways. The interior has been given a contemporary kick with a palette of neutrals peppered with bright colored soft furnishings. The swanky sundecks with sunken Jacuzzis and open fireplaces make this the best sundowner spots on the Breede River. All our houses have premium DSTV with new TV's. Rock House I (sleeps 6) The main bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom has two single beds. The couch in the lounge transforms into two proper beds for extra guests. Rock House II (sleeps 8) The main bedroom has a queen bed. The second bedroom also has a queen bed as well as a couch that transforms into two single beds to make this room a cozy family room. The couch in the lounge transforms into two proper beds for extra guests. Rock House III (sleeps 6) The main bedroom has a queen bed and the second bedroom has two single beds. The couch in the lounge transforms into two proper beds for extra guests. FacilitiesBath towels are provided. Guests can bring extra towels for use at the river. Beds are covered with cotton percale linen and down duvets as well as electric blankets for our snowy winters. Pets can come on holiday too by prior arrangement. Kids of all ages are welcome! Playing on the farm will give them bright eyes and rosy cheeks. Activities and AttractionsHiking Situated at the foot of a mountain range, the farm is ideal for hiking. Explore your senses with the smell of fynbos, small wildlife and panoramic view of the Breede River Valley. Kayaking Each house has a Kayak and an old fashion row boat. No better way to observe our beautiful birdlife. Watch out for Malachite and Fish Eagle. Fishing The best Bass fishing spot ever. Bring your rod, tackle and bait. Please note that we operate on a “catch & release” system. Other species in the river are: Carp, Bluegill, Catfish etc. Mountain biking You are welcome to explore the farm or take the road parallel to the entrance road for a good climb. Other mountain bike trails nearby. Scenic drive The farm is situated at the Eastern entrance to the historic Bainskloof pass. Breedekloof wine route Our new exciting wine area boasts several wine estates and cellars with award winning wines of superior quality. Location River Edge Accommodation is centrally situated: 20 minutes drive from Tulbagh, Ceres, Worcester and Rawsonville. We are looking forward to welcoming you at River Edge! |
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DIRECTIONS: From Cape Town From Cape Town take the N1 through the Hugenote Tunnel towards Worcester. Turn left on the R43(before you get Shell Ultra City) continue for more or less 27 km till you get to a T-junction. Turn left towards Wellington, Bainskloof pass. Cross the Breede River (Darling Bridge – single bridges) Turn immediately right as soon as you’ve crossed the river. Rock pillar with orange sign. Drive on the dirt road for 1 km, but do not drive past the farm house. You will notice a small arrow sign on your right before you get to the farmhouse gate, directing you to the river. Once you get to the river: Rock house I - Left, Rock house II - Right. |
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